| room service is available. there's a contemporary restaurant/bar with a terrace. parking is available for a fee. less than a kilometer from the tamar river, this upscale apartment hotel is a 3-minute walk from the james boag brewery experience and 3 km from cataract gorge. upgraded suites add whirlpool tubs and/or balconies, while 3- and 4-bedroom apartments offer full kitchens. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. other amenities include an exercise room and a business centre. airy, modern 1-bedroom suites feature wi-fi (fee) and satellite tv, as well as living rooms and kitchenettes
Launceston Airport 15 min
National Automobile Museum of Tasmania (11 min)
Museum with unique, ever-changing exhibits of vintage automobiles & motorcycles, plus memorabilia. Cataract Gorge Reserve (8 min)
Public park with a chair lift, hiking trails & landscaped gardens as well as a cafe & restaurant. Tasmania Zoo (21 min)
Private zoo with more than 100 rare, exotic & native species, including primates & Tasmanian devils. Tamar Island Wetlands Centre (13 min)
Nature preserve with a lagoon featuring a bird observation area, a visitor center & guides. City Park (8 min)
Long-standing park with grassy lawns & gardens, plus a Macaque monkey enclosure & kids' playground. National Trust Old Umbrella Shop (5 min)
History and shopping Franklin House (12 min)
This 1838 house museum offers English-style gardens & self-guided tours, plus a tearoom & gift shop. Tamar River Cruises (7 min) Gorge Scenic Chairlift (8 min)
Built in 1972, this chairlift travels 457 m. over a massive river basin in a preserved natural area. Country Club Tasmania (12 min)
Casual rooms, suites and villas at an upscale golf resort with dining, a casino, tennis & pools. James Boag Brewery Experience (3 min)
1881 brewery uses Tasmanian water for its beers, hosts functions & offers guided tours & food. Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (11 min)
Exhibits on many topics, including Tasmanian history, plus a hands-on science centre & planetarium. Design Tasmania (9 min)
Design center featuring a museum of contemporary wood design & a gift shop with local crafts. Launceston Tramway Museum (6 min) Penny Royal Adventures (16 min)
Rugged site with cliff walks, rock climbing, zip-lining, boat rides, panning for gold & ghost tours. | 
